Julie LaFreniere, PMHNP-BC – Psychiatrist in Chico, CA | Mindpath Health

What patients are saying

• Everyone is easy to reach, super nice, and I never feel judged or contested.

• I really feel heard and concerns are addressed. I’m very impressed with how quickly refill requests are processed.

• I’m absolutely grateful for the peace I have in my life that I didn’t have years ago. Julie’s knowledge, care, and recommended treatments are directly responsible for so much of that. I’m relieved to have a clinician who knows my history and patterns.

• I’m always grateful to have an appointment and to check in with my clinician. I have been under her care for about six years, and I am so grateful for the consistency in care and all the work we’ve done to get me to this point. Seeing her regularly helps.

• Julie and the other staff at Mindpath Health are awesome. I’ve been a client for years. Thank you!

• Julie has been a compassionate and understanding caregiver, I feel extremely comfortable with her, and she has been pivotal in my healing process.

• Julie is a great person and really listens to my individual needs as a client. She has a very personable attitude and sees the strengths each client has versus their deficits. I would highly recommend Julie to others needing services.

• Julie is a very caring, well-educated clinician who really listens to me and is not dismissive. I was having a hard time finding a clinician in my area who really understood mental health medication. I would definitely recommend Mindpath Health.

• Julie is amazing. She is kind and considerate. She always listens to my concerns and recommendations. She has helped me so much these last 3 years. I can’t imagine my life without her. She’s kept me moving in a very positive way.

• Julie is so helpful, knowledgeable, and kind. I’m grateful for her expertise and care.

• Julie is wonderful. We’ve been working together for years, and I am much better than when we first met. I am able to function in life without melt downs. I am very appreciative of Julie.

• Julie Lafreniere is amazing. Always so thorough and helpful.

• My clinician is super sweet and knowledgeable.

• Staff is kind, gentle, and efficient. Julie is compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated to her patients.

• Very nice and understanding doctor. She listens to my concerns about my mental health.

• Very nice clinician.

• Julie has been a compassionate caregiver for me and pivotal to my recovery from my trauma.

• Julie is the best. She’s very understanding, listens to all my concerns, and answers all my questions. She’s someone that actually takes the time to listen. 

• My life would be so much harder if I weren’t working with my clinician regularly. I’m sober and aware and able to cope with the help of Julie, medication, and life skills that I would struggle with if I didn’t have these services. I’m grateful. 

• Very good with a disabled adult.

• I trust my nurse practitioner so much and have the utmost respect for her.

• It’s a relief to find a psychiatric clinician who listens to my experiences and then acts accordingly. I can tell that she truly cares and wants to help me get through this.

• Julie and the team at Mindpath Health are the best there is!

• I always feel heard. I know that I’m not alone. Julie helps me stay so strong. And gives me the best advice.

• I really like my provider. She’s great

• I think Julie is great, and she has helped me a lot.

• I’m glad that I was heard about my symptoms and my doctor validated me and that helped me feel better about this experience and seeking help.

• Julie has been pivotal in my forward progress, and my mental stability. She has been overseeing my transition from being mentally unstable, to achieving calmness in my life.

• Julie is a great clinician. She is observant, a good listener, and I trust her.

• Julie is phenomenal. She’s an active listener, she values the client experience, and she provides education. She is kind, nonjudgmental and personable. I truly appreciate her.

• Julie is the best therapist I have ever seen. She really listens and cares about her patients. I have been with her for seven years and I could not imagine seeing anybody else. She is the only therapist I have felt comfortable with.

• Julie is wonderful. I can tell she really cares. Julie listens to my concerns.

• Julie LaFreniere is amazing! She is always so helpful with my mental health. I appreciate her so much! I would not be where I am today without her.

• Julie LaFreniere is amazing, compassionate, and I fully trust as an integral part of my care team. Everyone i have recommended to her has nothing but good feedback as well.

• My daughter is profoundly disabled, and Julie knows how to connect with her and get her perspective. Huge ally.

• My provider helps me so much. She’s so very understanding. And has treated me with kindness and respect . I look forward to her treatment every month

• My provider is great. She actually listens to my concerns

• My psychologist is amazing! She is easy to talk to and courteous.